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Seleucus

[ si-loo-kuhs ]

noun

  1. a crater in the second quadrant of the face of the moon: about 32 miles (51.2 km) in diameter.


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Heliodorus is sent by king Seleucus to take away the treasures deposited in the temple.

So that Seleucus, king of Asia, allowed out of his revenues all the charges belonging to the ministry of the sacrifices.

Seleucus Nicator, and succeeding kings, kept there five hundred elephants, and the greater part of their army.

He was doing this, not from any intention of attacking the Romans, but to prepare a place of residence for his son Seleucus.

It was Eumenes that offered money now; presently it would be Prusias; and then Seleucus.

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